Local
Port Forwarding Properties Dialog
The Local Port Forwarding Properties dialog can be accessed by clicking on either the Add... or Edit... button on the Connection/Port Forwarding category of the Session Options dialog.
Name
Name
Enter a unique name for this connection A data path or circuit between two computers over a phone line, network cable, or other means. .
Local
Manually select local IP address on which to allow connections
Check this option to bind the local end of a port forward to an address other than the default localhost loopback adaptor (e.g., 127.0.0.2).
Port
Enter the number or name of the port on the local machine from which you want to connect.
Remote
Destination host is different from the SSH server
Check this option if the remote destination host is different from the SSH SSH is an acronym for the Secure Shell protocol. A communications protocol used to encrypt network traffic between a client and a server. server A computer program that provides services to other computer programs (called clients). Often the computer on which a server program runs is also called a server. The term host is often used as a synonym for server. .
Port
Enter the number or name of the port on the remote machine to which you want to connect.
Dynamic forwarding using SOCKS 4 or 5
Check this option to have SecureCRT act as a SOCKS proxy server on the specified port. This will allow any client that can connect using a SOCKS firewall to use the “dynamic port forward” to set up a port forward.
For example, if you have a dynamic port forward set up to use 127.0.0.3 on port 1080, you could then use that one dynamic port forward to connect to any host behind the firewall.
Application
Application
SecureCRT allows you to optionally start an application on the local machine once you have established a connection. Enter the full pathname of the application.
Arguments
Enter any arguments that you want to use with the specified application.